# BMW's smallest twin-cylinder, the F 450 GS, debuts in India today, bringing 48 bhp performance, lighter weight, and premium positioning in the adventure segment.

*aerospace · news · 2026-04-23 · Hindustan Times*

## Key points

- BMW F 450 GS replaces the G 310 GS as BMW's entry-level adventure bike in India.
- The F 450 GS features a new 420 cc parallel-twin engine producing 48 hp and 43 Nm.
- It is locally manufactured in India through the BMW-TVS partnership.
- The bike's weight is 178 kg road-ready, making it lighter than many rivals.
- Pricing for the F 450 GS is expected to be above KTM 390 Adventure.

**Companies:** BMW, TVS
**Countries:** India

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